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Research Director for Information Futures

2 months ago


Providence, Rhode Island, United States InsideHigherEd Full time
Job Description:

Founded in 2022, the Information Futures Lab at Brown University School of Public Health is a pioneering hub that brings together students, researchers, and organizations to build a better future for civic information spaces. As increasingly chaotic and weaponized information environments threaten public health, the Lab collaborates across society to support citizens in effectively accessing, creating, and making sense of information crucial to their health and wellbeing.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead the timely execution of research and programmatic initiatives at the Lab, reporting to the faculty director.
  • Oversee the day-to-day activities of the Lab, manage staff and budgets, and organize and improve processes and workstreams.
  • Develop and implement innovative programs aimed at advancing the mission and strategy of the Lab, using expertise in organizational management, collaboration, and research translation.
  • Collaborate with the director to develop and implement strategic plans, and serve as a strategic partner to the director.
  • Stay current on best practices in organizational management and policies, and maintain awareness of and expertise in the latest developments related to the Lab's and the School's priorities.
Requirements:
  • Master's Degree, and at least 5 years of experience in investigative research with possible area expertise in communications, information disorder, behavioral sciences, equity and public health, digital humanities, or communications and public health interventions.
  • Experience managing complex programs in a leadership role, and managing teams of six or more, including managers with direct reports.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills, and excellent interpersonal skills.
  • Demonstrated strong attention to detail/accuracy, and proven flexibility in adjusting to changing demands and deadlines.
  • Strong knowledge and command of evolving media information trends, education and training best practices, and a commitment to ongoing professional development.
  • Ability to sustain a high level of productivity and work independently while being part of a collaborative team.
  • Sound judgment, discretion, and confidentiality in handling sensitive matters.
  • Demonstrated ability to support a community of diverse perspectives and cultures in an inclusive environment.
Benefits:

Brown University offers a range of benefits to its employees, including competitive salaries, comprehensive health insurance, and a generous retirement plan.

How to Apply:

To apply for this position, please submit a cover letter and resume to the contact information provided.